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Associated Students of Colorado State University presidential candidate Ashton Duffield and vice presidential candidate Emily Aschenbrenner March 28. Duffield and Aschenbrenner are one of the four pairs of students running to serve as ASCSU president and vice president for the 2023 to 2024 academic year.
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ASCSU elections: President, VP candidates Ashton Duffield, Emily Aschenbrenner
Piper Russell, News Director • March 29, 2023

In preparation for the upcoming Associated Students of Colorado State University elections for the 2023-24 academic year, The Collegian interviewed...

Fourth-year sociology student Sammy Trout and third-year animal sciences student Mia Ritter pose at the Michael Smith Natural Resources Building March 24. Ritter is running for student body president while Trout is running for vice president. Ritter has been a part of ASCSU for three years holding various positions: senator for the Native American Cultural Center, chair for the Diversity and Inclusion Caucus, and chair for the Budgetary Affairs Committee within the Legislative Branch. Trout has been in ASCSU for two years, holding the positions of senator for the College of Liberal Arts as well as the chair of the University Affairs Committee within the senate. Voting opens on RAMweb April 3.
ASCSU elections: President, VP candidates Mia Ritter, Sammy Trout

The Collegian sat down with presidential candidate Mia Ritter and vice presidential candidate Sammy Trout ahead of the upcoming Associated Students...

Associated Students of Colorado State University candidates Nick DeSalvo and Alex Silverhart pose in the Lory Student Center March 24.
ASCSU elections: President, VP candidates Nick DeSalvo, Alex Silverhart

The Collegian sat down with presidential candidate Nick DeSalvo and vice presidential candidate Alex Silverhart ahead of the upcoming Associated...

Hayden Taylor looks to the Associated Students of Colorado State University sign outside their offices on The Plaza March 28, 2023. Taylor is running for the speaker of the senate position for the 2023-24 school year.
ASCSU elections: Speaker of the senate candidate Hayden Taylor

Hayden Taylor, a Colorado State University first-year, is running against Ava Ayala for speaker of the senate in the upcoming Associated Students...

Jessica Laffey and Rithik Correa prepare for the Associated Students of Colorado State University election outside of the Lory Student Center March 23.
ASCSU elections: President, VP candidates Rithik Correa, Jessica Laffey

With the Associated Students of Colorado State University campaign and election period fully underway, candidates Rithik Correa and Jessica Laffey,...

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Life and Culture
Beyond study: Former Rams share realities of moving abroad
Ivy Secrest, Life and Culture Director • March 29, 2023

A semester abroad is a dream come true for many college students. It exposes people to new cultures and, for some, sparks a permanent move abroad. Making...

WGAC workshop to help survivors rebuild relationships
Life and Culture
WGAC workshop to help survivors rebuild relationships
Ivy Secrest, Life and Culture Director • March 28, 2023

Trauma often changes a person's relationship with boundaries. For staff members at the Women and Gender Advocacy Center at Colorado State University,...

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Cannabis growth of wedding cake, an indica strain at the Organic Alternative growth facility Feb. 3.
Cannabis
Weed to Know: Does the strain, type of cannabis mean anything?
Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter • March 29, 2023

One of the first things to come up when delving into the world of cannabis is the type or strain of any given product. Knowing whether cannabis...

(Graphic Illustration by Falyn Sebastian | The Collegian)
Cannabis
NoCo brings hemp knowledge, opportunities to the community
Taylor Paumen, Content Managing Editor • March 23, 2023

On March 29-31 after about a two-hour drive down south to Colorado Springs, Colorado, you can attend the ninth annual NoCo Hemp Expo, also known...

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LFTE: Hold ASCSU representatives accountable with your vote
Opinion
LFTE: Hold ASCSU representatives accountable with your vote
Serena Bettis, Editor in Chief • March 30, 2023

Editor’s Note: All letters from the editor reflect the views of the editor only and do not represent a stance taken by The Collegian. To...

LTTE: ‘Leaders’ of DEI have failed the students: A call for action within ASCSU
Opinion
LTTE: ‘Leaders’ of DEI have failed the students: A call for action within ASCSU
Guest Author • March 29, 2023
Diversity, equity, and inclusion have become increasingly relevant at Colorado State University, and it is crucial that all students feel welcome in an inclusive environment. It is also vital that leaders responsible for spearheading DEI efforts at CSU implement these principles in a fair and unbiased manner. Unfortunately, there has been a weaponization of DEI within Associated Students of Colorado State University, primarily by well-established Student Diversity Programs and Services representatives who are considered our ‘leaders’ of DEI.
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FoCoMX Music Festival Brings the Noise This April!

Fort Collins Music eXperiment - It may sound like a weird science-themed CSU Lab band formed in a broom-closet,...

Colorado State University lifeguards Annie Scott and Paige Foster perform a simulated rescue on Megan Mullin during lifeguard audits at the CSU Recreation Center March 20.
Sports
Life of a lifeguard: Diving into safety at The Rec
Emma Askren, Sports Reporter • March 29, 2023

Two loud whistle blasts were heard in the Colorado State University Recreation Center pool at 5 p.m. March 20. Following those two blasts, a...

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Sports
CSU men's golf places third in Oregon Duck Invitational
Damon Cook, Staff Reporter • March 28, 2023

The University of Oregon men’s golf team hosted the 33rd annual Oregon Duck Invitational at the Eugene Country Club. The two-day event teed...

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Aza Rose shows off her talents during her show of hypnosis at the Art Lab Fort Collins Feb. 17. I want to prove to people that hypnosis is real, Rose said. I want to make the process of transitioning easier for people.
Arts and Entertainment
Hipnotista Trans Afirmación Aza Rose actúa en el Art Lab
Sophia Masia and Karla Carias • March 28, 2023

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Karla Carias El 17 de febrero la comedia...

Horoscopes March 27 - April 2
Arts and Entertainment
Horoscopes March 27 - April 2
Abby Flores, Staff Reporter • March 27, 2023

Dear stars, There are a couple of planetary shifts happening this week that are sure to bring changes to our emotions and the way we handle...

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